Heat Advisory issued August 31 at 7:23PM EDT until September 2 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values of 100 to 105 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 2 PM Tuesday to 11 PM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
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Thursday, August 24th, 2006
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

The shoreline of Prairie Creek Island in Grand Lake is quickly washing away due to wave and wind action, which puts more sediment in the lake. Lake supporters during a summit on the lake Wednesday at Wright State University-Lake Campus said more money is needed for shoreline protection.

Related online story:
Panel: Grand Lake needs help
Most of the nutrients entering Grand Lake come from the largest land use in the 71,862- acre watershed - farmland.
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